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the great california shake out is being held at 10:18. it comes just one day after the 23rd anniversary of the quake. more than nine million around the state are expected to participate in the drill. >> time is now 7:06. san francisco hosting a contest coming up with a way to improve muni. you will be asked to find solutions to some of the problems they are facing. the challenges include a way to organize electronic information from clipper cards and building realtime trip planners. the winner will get a 7,500- dollar grant. the contest started tomorrow. it runs through sunday. >> let's go back on the road. check out how things are looking. >> reporter: its been slow because it was an earlier motorcycle crash on the bridge. they cleared it rather quickly up to treasure island but you will see slow traffic at the toll p approximate laza. the accident wasn't on the bridge that long. moving to the san mateo bridge the traffic looks good. no overcast onto bridge. on the bridge. southbound traffic -- some slow traffic and 680 southbound busy o
the great california shake out is being held at 10:18. it comes just one day after the 23rd anniversary of the quake. more than nine million around the state are expected to participate in the drill. >> time is now 7:06. san francisco hosting a contest coming up with a way to improve muni. you will be asked to find solutions to some of the problems they are facing. the challenges include a way to organize electronic information from clipper cards and building realtime trip planners. the...
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you can try to call the california congressional offices. you won't get through. scott macfarland, ktvu channel 2 news. >> thank you. >>> 7:17. the u.s. labor department says it's working hard to be able to release the october jobs report on schedule on friday despite this government shutdown. the jobs report is watched closely as an indicator of how the economy is doing. last month, the unemployment rate fell to 7.8%, the lowest level since president obama took office. friday's enemployment report would be the last one released before next tuesday's election. >>> 7:17. gas prices on the east coast may shoot up because of hurricane sandy if oil production is disrupted. >>> hundreds are jobs are being cut by paypal. the job cuts are coming from that stream lining fort. the company officials say paypal has developed a reputation as a bureaucratic workplace and they are adding that makes it harder to attract and retain the best software engineers and designers. >>> jury selection begins for a san jose elementary school principal accused of failing to report a case of
you can try to call the california congressional offices. you won't get through. scott macfarland, ktvu channel 2 news. >> thank you. >>> 7:17. the u.s. labor department says it's working hard to be able to release the october jobs report on schedule on friday despite this government shutdown. the jobs report is watched closely as an indicator of how the economy is doing. last month, the unemployment rate fell to 7.8%, the lowest level since president obama took office. friday's...
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. >>> tsunami advisory is in place for several parts of california and after it happened in hawaii. they went off on coastal areas in oahu after it was downgraded to an advisory a few hours later. the big ewaves sighted was 5 feet near maui and it was 15 minutes after the warning went into effect. >> it is appropriate for them to go home. we are doing things to make sure it is safe for them to go home. >> california advisory was much administered near the lala point. the earthquake that triggered the warnings was a 7.7. it hit off the west coast of canada. no damage from the quake. they say this is the largest earthquake in canada since 1949. >>> several flights in and out of the bay area have been canceled thanks to hurricane sandy. more cancellations are likely. people are told to moved to higher ground. it comes after hurricane sandy merged with two other winter storm systems and this is what they are calling a very dangerous storm. >> cristina mendonsaie has -- chris chrisie, the governor has ordered a state of emergency. >> forecasters expect the storm to make landfall sometime
. >>> tsunami advisory is in place for several parts of california and after it happened in hawaii. they went off on coastal areas in oahu after it was downgraded to an advisory a few hours later. the big ewaves sighted was 5 feet near maui and it was 15 minutes after the warning went into effect. >> it is appropriate for them to go home. we are doing things to make sure it is safe for them to go home. >> california advisory was much administered near the lala point. the...
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tuesday morning the rain, shift beginning to move closer to california. perhaps the northwest corner of california getting light rain on tuesday. by wednesday it's going into the bay area wednesday night this to thursday. scattered showers now in the forecast. we are still a few days out. it could speed up, slow down, take a different direction. we will track that for you. 51 concord right now. 48napa. 57 san francisco. getting outside this morning a little cooler but temperatures warm up pretty good into the afternoon. by ten feeling good. widespread 70's to low 80's 76 redwood. 71 san francisco. the extend forecast slightly warmer for sunday. looking good into work on monday. temperatures start to fall the clouds move back in tuesday in it wednesday with that chance for rain. a look at lunch coming up. >> two people were hurt in a serious accident overnight. it happened around one near the sir francis drake on-ramp. the driver went across all lanes of the freeway and then hit a concrete barrier on the right shoulder. the driver and a passenger were trap
tuesday morning the rain, shift beginning to move closer to california. perhaps the northwest corner of california getting light rain on tuesday. by wednesday it's going into the bay area wednesday night this to thursday. scattered showers now in the forecast. we are still a few days out. it could speed up, slow down, take a different direction. we will track that for you. 51 concord right now. 48napa. 57 san francisco. getting outside this morning a little cooler but temperatures warm up...
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, and -- month robust market here in california. competition would allow that. >> it would allow for a fourth factor not connected to risk. >> most funding for the measure comes in billionaire george joseph who is the chairman of mercury insurance. >>> highway patrol is reminding drivers this morning to watch out for children crossing the road near school buses. the c.h.p. says the most danger russ part of the bus ride for children is the time when they are getting on and off the bus. in california, on a school bus warning to slow down. drivers are required to stop when they see those flashing red lights. >>> this week is national school bus safety week. >>> budget cuts at state universities may be causing more students to enroll at private universities. the san jose mercury news reports private colleges are reporting big increases in enrollment among both freshmen and transfer students. college officials say the availability of classes and disillusionment with the spike in tuition are big factors in increased enrollment. out of sta
, and -- month robust market here in california. competition would allow that. >> it would allow for a fourth factor not connected to risk. >> most funding for the measure comes in billionaire george joseph who is the chairman of mercury insurance. >>> highway patrol is reminding drivers this morning to watch out for children crossing the road near school buses. the c.h.p. says the most danger russ part of the bus ride for children is the time when they are getting on and...
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it should arrive at a permanent home at the california space center later today. one of the tricky parts happened overnight when crews took it on an overpass above interstate 405. toyota is even making a commercial out of that part of the trip taking footage as a toyota helped pull it across. >> have to transfer from the dollie section to another one and then the toyota tundra will pull it across the 405. >> that route was selected after ruling out other options, using a helicopter wasn't feasible. the cost of the transport at $10 million. >> wow. >>> another fall day underway. you think it's a bit chilly, i think it's nice. i'm hoping for the idea of fall but now summer like temperatures coming back. >> we are looking at a mild afternoon today. off to a cool start this morning. mostly clear skies. some of us going back this to the 40s so a chill in the area. you may have the heater on this morning giving you a live look at beautiful blue scheme bow its been a few days. in oakland upper 40s to low 50s reported around the area and that live shot you can see the sun
it should arrive at a permanent home at the california space center later today. one of the tricky parts happened overnight when crews took it on an overpass above interstate 405. toyota is even making a commercial out of that part of the trip taking footage as a toyota helped pull it across. >> have to transfer from the dollie section to another one and then the toyota tundra will pull it across the 405. >> that route was selected after ruling out other options, using a helicopter...